“To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. It is not the part of men, but of fanatics, or of mathematicians, if you will, to say, that, the shortness of life considered, it is not worth caring whether for so short a duration we were sprawling in want, or sitting high. Since our office is with moments, let us husband them.” IfsMenWantLifeEndsMomentsWisdomTimeHoursNumbersStepsJourneyHusbandOfficeSittingCaringMathematicianFanaticsEvery StepDurationLife TimeShortnessShortness Of Life Book:The Portable Emerson: New Edition Source: The Portable Emerson: New Edition
“In this moment she felt that she had been robbed of an enormous number of valuable things, whether material or intangible: things lost or broken by her own fault, things she had forgotten and left in houses when she moved: books borrowed from her and not returned, journeys she had planned and had not made, words she had waited to hear spoken to her and had not heard, and the words she meant to answer with. . . .” MadeBookMomentsHouseLostLeftFeltLossAnswersNumbersHeardJourneyMaterialsBrokenMovedFaultsForgottenValuableDisasterEnormousBorrowedIntangibleValuable Things Book:Flowering Judas and Other Stories: A Library of America eBook Classic Source: Flowering Judas and Other Stories: A Library of America eBook Classic
“I'm not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there's going to be this number of seasons, and I know exactly what's going to happen. I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.” IfsKnowsHappensWould BeNumbersCasesJourneySeasonsBoredSo Bored Author:Alan Ball
“I thought if I gave people all of my journey in one go, it could be overwhelming and easily forgotten, and I didn't want to make an album where the single was so popular that you overlook the whole record. So three parts felt right - it's a number that can't be divided into.” PeopleIfsWantWholeThreeFeltNumbersRecordsJourneyForgottenAlbumsDividedOverwhelmingMy JourneyEasily Forgotten Author:Dawn Angelique
“I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding.” JobsMotherNumbersJourneyExpectationsGladFatherhoodLearning Experience Author:Christopher Meloni
“I think you grow wherever God plants you. I hope I'm growing as a person of faith, as a Christian. That should be our number one objective this journey of life. That all starts with a personal intimate relationship with Christ and then being in prayer every single day about all of those things - being tenacious about it.” ThinkingShouldPersonsChristianGrowsChristPrayerNumbersGrowingJourneyPlantObjectivesIntimateLife JourneyTenaciousIntimate RelationshipsGrowing As A Person Author:J. C. Watts